Armenian-language treatise on the district of Javakhk', extracted from the journal Azgagrakan Handes [Ethnographic Review] (1895, pp. 138-409). The author, the renowned Armenian ethnographer/folklorist Ervand Lalayan (1864-1931), founded the Armenian Ethnographic Society (1901) as well as the scholarly journal in which this article appears, Azgagrakan Handes (1895-1916). Topics include: 1. Historical Survey; 2. Topography; 3. Antiquities; 4. Residents; 5. Statistical information; 6. Economic Situation; 7. Popular enlightenment; 8. Dwellings of Armenian peasants; 9. Clothing and ornaments; 10. Family system and customs; 11. Beliefs. Format: 272 .pdf pages. Some photographs by Lalayan. Book digitized by Google; article extracted and uploaded by user by Robert Bedrosian.

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